The Richmond Times-Dispatch weighs in on the so-called “obesity epidemic” in an editorial: “Fat is the next big political thing… Sixty percent of the populace is overweight. Just…
“The nation’s children — indeed, the world’s — are fatter than ever, with no end in sight to their increasing girth, and unless something is done now to reverse this…
Roland Sturm of the RAND Corporation spouts off on what The Washington Post calls a “spreading obesity epidemic.” Says Sturm: “The narrow focus on diets is not…
Copley News Service ran a puff piece on Fast Food Nation author Eric Schlosser this week, letting the muckraking meat-basher rant about everything from meatpacking to immigration policy. Schlosser sounds…
ABC News jumped on the obesity bandwagon providing a platform for anti-consumer activists who blame “the food industry” for obesity. Rather than encouraging individuals to take responsibility for…
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), funded by the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation and the Turner Foundation among others, offered a tasteless eulogy for Wendy’s founder Dave…
With Christmas coming and Hanukkah here, the anti-consumer choice crowd is doing what they do best — telling you what to do. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), an…
Close your eyes and think of a pizza. Did you need the government’s help? The U.S. Department of Agriculture is revising regulations on what constitutes…
